Stories - Tag Humanitarian

Lance Cpl. Dylan Hunt, a combat engineer with Engineer Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 23, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, helps prepare the foundation for an ATV storage shed during Exercise Forest Rattler in Bend, Ore., July 20, 2016. This opportunity to train with the U.S. Forest Service provides realistic, cost-effective training, and allows the Marine Corps to give back to the community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/ Released) - Lance Cpl. Dylan Hunt, a combat engineer with Engineer Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 23, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, helps prepare the foundation for an ATV storage shed during Exercise Forest Rattler in Bend, Ore., July 20, 2016. This opportunity to train with the U.S. Forest Service provides realistic, cost-effective training, and allows the Marine Corps to give back to the community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/ Released)

MARFORRES builds bonds with U.S. Forest Service by serving community

Marines with Engineer Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 23, 4th Marine Logistics Group, teamed up with the U.S. Forest Service to participate in a two-week annual training event at the Willamette National Forest in Oregon, July 14-27, 2018.

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Reserve Marines Provide Disaster Relief to Texarkana

Reserve Marines with Detachment 1, Motor Transport Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 453, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, Marine Forces Reserve, jumped into action when they were called to provide local disaster relief in Texarkana, Texas, from June 1- 3, 2015. The Marines were called upon by Bowie County Emergency Management personnel when

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Cpl. Adam Marlatt helps prepare a paralyzed Haitian patient for a medical evacuation to the United States for further treatment Jan. 2011. - Cpl. Adam Marlatt helps prepare a paralyzed Haitian patient for a medical evacuation to the United States for further treatment Jan. 2011.

In the ‘DIRT’:Reserve Marine’s ‘extreme humanitarianism’ takes him around the world

When a humanitarian crisis occurs overseas, many Americans contribute to disaster relief by writing a check. Cpl. Adam Marlatt contributes by strapping a pack on his back, gathering his team and plunging headfirst into the disaster zone. Marlatt, a 23-year-old Reserve Marine rifleman from New York, N.Y., is the founder and president of the

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Marines unload supplies from an Alaska Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter. The Marines of 6th Engineer Support Battalion are on Nelson Island, Alaska, building a road to benefit the natives of Newtok, Alaska. Because of the remote location of the site, supplies and personnel can only reach the Marines by aircraft or boat. - Marines unload supplies from an Alaska Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter. The Marines of 6th Engineer Support Battalion are on Nelson Island, Alaska, building a road to benefit the natives of Newtok, Alaska. Because of the remote location of the site, supplies and personnel can only reach the Marines by aircraft or boat.

Arctic Construction: Marines build road for new village over Alaskan tundra

Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion, Battle Creek, Mich., are spending their summer building a future for the isolated villagers of Newtok, Alaska. The Alaskan natives that live in the village of Newtok are watching their village slowly disappear into the Bering Sea. The village, which is built close to a large river near the Bering

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D Company (-) Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division members assigned to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, and their guide Brad Reich, Mayor of Kiana, Alaska secure luggage before traveling by snow machine to deliver toys from the Toys for Tots program Dec. 16. This is the first time in the past 15 years that the Marines have personally delivered toys to the Kotzebue region. - D Company (-) Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division members assigned to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, and their guide Brad Reich, Mayor of Kiana, Alaska secure luggage before traveling by snow machine to deliver toys from the Toys for Tots program Dec. 16. This is the first time in the past 15 years that the Marines have personally delivered toys to the Kotzebue region.

U.S. Marine Corps spreads cheer in Alaska

You better watch out. You better not cry. You better not pout I'm telling you why, the U.S. Marine Corps is coming to town.D Company (-) Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division members assigned to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, participated in Operation Semper Fidelis, a humanitarian mission with Toys for Tots, which provides toys for

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